Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) · 22 hours ago
Lead Marketing and Public Relations Specialist
Huntsville, AL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelModern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Marketing and Public Relations Specialist to join their Communications team. This role is critical in shaping and communicating the organization’s message within the Department of Defense and to external stakeholders, focusing on strategies for engagement and public relations initiatives.
Information Technology
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Develop strategies to boost Soldier and End user engagement
Expert in Social Media Marketing and Media Engagement
Coordinate and manage public events, press conferences, and promotional activities related to defense initiatives and community engagement
Develop and implement strategic public relations initiatives that support the mission and objectives of the Department of Defense
Create and distribute press releases, media advisories, and other communication materials tailored for military and defense audiences
Build and maintain relationships with defense-related media outlets, journalists, and key influencers to secure coverage of organizational initiatives and events
Monitor media coverage and analyze public perception of the organization, providing insights to inform future PR strategies
Collaborate with internal teams, including public affairs officers, to ensure consistent messaging across all communication platforms
Assist in crisis communication efforts, developing strategies to effectively manage and mitigate any negative publicity or misinformation
Track and report on PR metrics to evaluate the effectiveness of campaigns and initiatives, providing recommendations for improvement
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in public relations, Communications, Marketing, or a related field
US citizenship and a secret level clearance is required
Experience in public relations, communications, or a similar role, preferably within a government or defense context
Strong writing, editing, and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and concisely
Proven ability to develop and maintain relationships with media professionals and defense stakeholders
Familiarity with social media platforms and digital communication strategies relevant to the defense sector
Knowledge of PR tools and software for monitoring and reporting
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines, particularly in high-stakes environments
Preferred
Experience working with or within the Department of Defense or related agencies
Understanding of military operations, defense policy, and the communication challenges specific to the DoD
Professional certifications (e.g., APR, PRSA) are a plus
Media engagement
Social Media Marketing
Company
Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI)
Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.
Founded in 1993
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Kevin Robinson
President and CEO
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